Mounting windows on linux






1)  Go to the windows machine and select the folder ( for example RAJ ) and take properties and share
2)  Note down the share name ---- for my pc PCNAME =ITPC-RP
3)  Then share name will be //ITPC-RP/RAJ
4)  Now login as root on Linux system.
5)  cd /
6)  mkdir –p /media/windows
7)  mount –t smbfs –o username=itpc,password= //ITPC-RP/RAJ /media/windows ( for RHEL 4 )
8)  mount -t cifs -o username=itpc,password= ///old_CAF /media/windows ( for RHEL 5 )

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